Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 654 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$228.88 vs CA$359.88
- Up to 35% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i7-7700K - CA$2.6 vs CA$4.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Remnant II than Core i5-9500 - 90 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
88
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$228.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13746 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
90
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4/FPS
65%
Price, CA$
CA$359.88
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$359.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13746 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |